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I
MPORTANT
RECOMMENDATIONS
WARNINGS.
This device may only be used
by adult users whose physical,
sensory or mental abilities are
not impaired.
This instruction manual (User
section) and/or the operating
instructions should be read by
skilled technical staff before
using this appliance.
Children must be supervised
to ensure they do not play
with the appliance.
This appliance can be used by
children under the age of 8
and by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experi-
ence or required knowledge
under the supervision of a
person responsible for their
safety or who is aware of the
safe use instructions and of
the risks they run. Children
must not play with the appli-
ance. Cleaning and mainte-
nance by the user must not be
carried out by unsupervised
children.
This appliance has been de-
signed to serve one residential
housing unit only (and simi-
lar) subject to assessment of
the energy requirement for
domestic hot water; it is not
a heating system pursuant to
the legislation in force.
INSTALLATION.
Warning:
due to its weight
(from 80 to 111 kg depending
on the version), this appliance
must be handled with care
to avoid injury to persons or
damage to property and to
the product itself. Installation
must therefore be performed
taking into account the fol-
lowing instructions:
- install the appliance in a
frost-free room. The warran-
ty does not cover any appli-
ance breakdown caused by
excessive pressure due to the
safety valve blocking because
of ice.
- Ensure the floor on which the
appliance is to be installed is
suitable to withstand the
appliance's own weight and
that of the water content
(approximately from 197 to
270 litres, according to the
version). It is recommended
to perform a structural as-
sessment by the designer of
the dwelling.
- If the storage tank is mounted
on a false ceiling, under the
roof or above a living area, it
is mandatory to install a drip
tray to be connected to the
drain.
- Suitably aerate the installa-
tion room in the event the
appliance is to be installed in
a room and/or in a position
where the ambient temper-
ature is always higher than
35°C.
- In a bathroom, do not install
this product in volumes V0,
V1 and V2. Install the device
in the V2 volume if the di-
mensions allow it.
- This device is intended for
use up to a maximum height
of 2000 m.
- Position the appliance in an
accessible area and at such
a distance from the wall to
permit correct maintenance
/ accessibility (Parag. 2.1).
- Refer to the installation dia-
grams (Parag. 2.1).
Warning:
failure to comply
with recommended installa-
tion procedures, especially
those related to the room
volume below the minimum
of 20 m
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, may significantly
reduce system performance.
- It is recommended to pro-
vide suitable shut-off valves
on the hydraulic connection
to allow for any routine and
extraordinary maintenance
operations which might re-
quire emptying/filling the
water heater.
- In order to prevent any sta-
bility and safety issues, it
is obligatory to secure the
boiler to the floor, on a flat
surface, using the fastening
anchors supplied.